The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) vs. VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

€ 36,700
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18) Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
€ 35,100
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18) Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT.
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
58.7
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
71.7
79.6
58
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
71.9
79.6
71.7 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.7 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
100
168.7
Blueprint VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)
99.9
168.8
168.7 in
Length
168.8 in
100 in
Wheelbase
99.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3369 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT Dune DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.21 %
VW Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT DSG (16 - 18)

General

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
16
Generation
16
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*CUU*
Engine Code
*CUL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
148 hp
217 hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT

Performance

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT

 REPLAY
23.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.53 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
23.76 lb/hp
15.53 lb/hp
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
47 mpg
34 mpg
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
52 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
684 mi
Range
495 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
684 mi
495 mi
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
102.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
130.7 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
102.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Beetle Convertible 2.0 TDI BMT
Beetle Convertible 2.0 TSI BMT
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
717 lb
Maximum Payload
820 lb
6.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data